Lots of woodworking hobbyists dream of turning their hobby into a business. UpFlip interviews the owner of Angel City Woodshop in Los Angeles, telling the story of how he went from making furniture in his backyard to running a successful shop with $60,000 in monthly revenue.
Paul Moorehead, the shop's owner, explains how he got the business started, invested in equipment, including a CNC router, a sliding table saw, and other conventional machines. He talks about the challenges of outfitting the shop, unexpected costs, finding startup funds, and offers a number of tips for those starting out in professional woodworking.
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